New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volumen102Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Thomas Hood, Theodore Edward Hook, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1854 |
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... death ; but I declare myself to be most de- cided , now that I have seen the place , to abide by that which I have just put for- ward , and which , nevertheless , I do not wish to force upon any one . " It certainly does not presuppose ...
... death ; but I declare myself to be most de- cided , now that I have seen the place , to abide by that which I have just put for- ward , and which , nevertheless , I do not wish to force upon any one . " It certainly does not presuppose ...
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... chambers ; nay , even in bed , under the pretence of being indisposed , and without any particular regard to the sex of their visitors . * * Visits of condolence on the death of relatives Fashionable Life in the Eighteenth Century . 39.
... chambers ; nay , even in bed , under the pretence of being indisposed , and without any particular regard to the sex of their visitors . * * Visits of condolence on the death of relatives Fashionable Life in the Eighteenth Century . 39.
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... death of relatives were generally received in bed ; thus Swift , in his " Journal , " says , on visiting Lady Betty Butler , on the death of her sister , Lady Ashburnham : " The jade was in bed , in form , and she did so cant she made ...
... death of relatives were generally received in bed ; thus Swift , in his " Journal , " says , on visiting Lady Betty Butler , on the death of her sister , Lady Ashburnham : " The jade was in bed , in form , and she did so cant she made ...
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... death , and howling horribly . No stranger can sleep through the noise , till he gets used to it . I should like to have a go at shooting them , from some high window , with plenty of powder and ball ; I know I'd stop some of the ...
... death , and howling horribly . No stranger can sleep through the noise , till he gets used to it . I should like to have a go at shooting them , from some high window , with plenty of powder and ball ; I know I'd stop some of the ...
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... death at the first view of us , and flew away howling , and have never come back . Plenty of hills are to be seen , and here and there a field of barley , some brushwood , with patches of bright coloured field - flowers , and dwarf ...
... death at the first view of us , and flew away howling , and have never come back . Plenty of hills are to be seen , and here and there a field of barley , some brushwood , with patches of bright coloured field - flowers , and dwarf ...
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Página 141 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Página 191 - There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot up to a very great height, insomuch that the female part of our species were much taller than the men. The women were of such an enormous stature, that "we appeared as grasshoppers before them...
Página 291 - Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! HIP.
Página 126 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it, And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, And said, "Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Página 187 - ... bras between his hands, as if he wished to compress it, or under his arm; knees bent and feet on tiptoe, as if afraid of a wet floor. His...
Página 290 - With riotous feeders, when our vaults have wept With drunken spilth of wine, when every room Hath blazed with lights and bray'd with minstrelsy, I have retired me to a wasteful cock, And set mine eyes at flow.
Página 194 - Not to be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that if I only see the fan of a disciplined lady, I know very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes.
Página 313 - When Hopkins dies, a thousand lights attend The wretch who living saved a candle's end...
Página 474 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, when thou wast young, thou girdest thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Página 485 - Temper the soot within this vase of oil, And let the little tripod aid thy toil. On this, methinks, I see the walking crew, At thy request, support the miry shoe ; The foot grows black that was with dirt embrown'd, And in thy pocket gingling halfpence sound.